Exceptions to the General Rule That Main Terms Usually Identify

question 26

True/False

Exceptions to the general rule that main terms usually identify disease conditions are Z codes.

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Definitions:

Axon

A narrow, lengthy protrusion from a neuron, or nerve cell, that often directs electrical impulses from the neuron's cell body outward.

Afferent Sensory

Pertains to the transmittal of sensory signals to the central nervous system.

Bipolar Neurons

Specialized neurons with two extensions (one dendrite and one axon) from the cell body, which are found in sensory organs like the retina of the eye.

Somatosensory Neurons

Nerve cells responsible for processing sensory information from the body, such as touch, temperature, pain, and proprioception.